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Photo Flash: London's Newest BILLY ELLIOT Takes the Stage
by Kelsey Denette - August 22, 2011

13 year old Adam Vesperman from Seattle, USA, made his West End stage debut as Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre, becoming the twenty-seventh boy to play the title role in the hit west end show Billy Elliot The Musical....


BILLY ELLIOT Gets A New Michael; 'Mermaid's Trevor Braun Joins The Cast 8/18
by Charlie Piane - August 04, 2009

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Trevor Braun will join the cast of BILLY ELLIOT in the role of ?Michael,' Billy's best friend. At age 11, Billy Elliot marks Trevor's third bow on B...


BILLY ELLIOT Plays The Orpheum Theatre, Closes 1/9
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2011

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions, in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment, bring the 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Billy Elliot the Musical to Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre. The production will close on Jan. 9, 2011....


'Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics Special' and 'Going for Gold - The '48 Games' Set for BBC America Tonight, 7/25
by TV News Desk - July 25, 2012

BBC AMERICA's Summer of London programming continues tonight, July 25 with a tribute to the London Games featuring the US premieres of the uplifting drama Going for Gold - The '48 Games, starring Doctor Who's Matt Smith, and Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics special starring comedy icons Jennifer Saunde...


Open Auditions for BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Held 9/12, 9/13 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 04, 2009

Billy Elliot the Musical will hold open auditions for boys and girls on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio (1147 W. Jackson, at Racine). The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical will begin performances in Chicago March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for ...


PCPA Brings LEGALLY BLONDE to Marian Theatre, 7/6-22; Solvang Festival Theater 7/27-8/19
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2012

Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing July 6 - 22, in the Marian Theatre then July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It will be directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson....


PCPA Brings LEGALLY BLONDE to Solvang Festival Theater, Now thru 8/19
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2012

Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing tonight, July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It is directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson....


TIME Magazine Names BILLY ELLIOT The Best Musical Of The Decade, Rehearsals Begin In Chicago 1/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 08, 2010

Time Magazine has named Billy Elliot the Musical the 'BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE,' according to Time Senior Editor and Theater Critic Richard Zoglin....


BILLY ELLIOT to Open in South Korea in Summer 2010
by Nicole Rosky - March 04, 2010

According to the New York Times, the hit Broadway musical Billy Elliot will be making its way to South Korea by Auguust 2010. The producers of 'Billy Elliot the Musical' said that a Korean-language version of the show, will play in Seoul. Years in the making, the South Korean production includes a...


Photo Flash: BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL at the Victoria Palace Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 13, 2010

The cast includes Aaron Watson (12 years old from Kings Lynn, Norfolk), Dean-Charles Chapman (12 years old from Essex), Oliver Gardner (13 years old from Bath), Rhys Yeomans (12 years old from Oldham, Lancashire), who alternate the title role of Billy alongside principal cast members, Joe Caffrey (D...


The Orpheum Presents BILLY ELLIOT, September 18-23
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2012

Through sponsorship by Harrah's, the Orpheum presents BILLY ELLIOT, September 18-23....


FUEL Plays MITF July 11-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 05, 2011

Directed by Terrence Montgomery, Fuel is making its World Premiere at the 12th annual Midtown International Theatre Festival....


BILLY ELLIOT Director Stephen Daldry To Direct Film Version of Safram Foer’s "Extremely Loud and Incredible Close" Novel
by Lauren Wolman - April 02, 2010

According to The Hollywood Reporter, two-time Tony Award winning Stephen Daldry is set to direct a movie adaptation of Safram Foer's novel 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.'...


Fells Point Corner Theater Presents THE SEAFARER 5/6-6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011

Fells Point Corner Theatre is proud to present THE SEAFARER by Conor McPherson, directed by Barry Feinstein opening weekend special - all tickets $12! ...


STAGE TUBE: BILLY ELLIOT Boys Trent Kowalik & Alex Ko Talk 'Billy' on Rosie Radio
by Jessica Lewis - January 08, 2010

The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Billy Elliot the Musical currently stars Alex Ko, Trent Kowalik, Liam Redhead and Dayton Tavares as Billy, Kate Hennig as Mrs. Wilkinson, Gregory Jbara as Dad, Carole Shelley as Grandma, Will Chase as Tony and Trevor Braun and Keean Johnson as Michael. Today,...


Open Auditions for BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Held 9/12, 9/13 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 04, 2009

Billy Elliot the Musical will hold open auditions for boys and girls on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio (1147 W. Jackson, at Racine). The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical will begin performances in Chicago March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for ...


Photo Flash: London's Newest BILLY ELLIOT Takes the Stage
by Kelsey Denette - August 22, 2011

13 year old Adam Vesperman from Seattle, USA, made his West End stage debut as Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre, becoming the twenty-seventh boy to play the title role in the hit west end show Billy Elliot The Musical....


Lawry's The Prime Rib Offers BILLY ELLIOT Dinner-Theatre Package 4/25, 5/2, 5/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 30, 2010

Lawry's The Prime Rib offers a BILLY ELLIOT the Musical Dinner-Theatre package available Sundays, April 25, May 2 and May 16. Guests will experience the 10-time Tony Award-winning production BILLY ELLIOT the Musical at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts/Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) at ...


Hennepin Theatre Trust Present BILLY ELLIOTT Happy Hour, 9/23
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2010

Hennepin Theatre Trust will host a special 5 p.m. Billy Elliot 'Happy Hour' On Sale Event set for Thursday, Sept. 23 at the State Theatre Box Office in downtown Minneapolis to launch single ticket sales and give those in attendance the best chance for great seats. On that day starting at 5 p.m., tic...


PCPA Brings LEGALLY BLONDE to Marian Theatre, Now thru 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2012

Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing tonight, July 6 through July 22, in the Marian Theatre then July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It will be directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson....


Native Earth Performing Arts Announces 2012-2013 'Treason Season'
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

Native-Earth-Performing-Arts-Announces-2012-2013-Season-20010101 TREASON SEASON at Native Earth Performing Arts 2012/13 brings the anniversary of a colonial war that we hereby decline to euphemistically celebrate. With respect and gratitude to those colleagues who endeavour to include the First N...


Native Earth Performing Arts Announces 2012-2013 'Treason Season'
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

Native-Earth-Performing-Arts-Announces-2012-2013-Season-20010101 TREASON SEASON at Native Earth Performing Arts 2012/13 brings the anniversary of a colonial war that we hereby decline to euphemistically celebrate. With respect and gratitude to those colleagues who endeavour to include the First N...


TIME Magazine Names BILLY ELLIOT The Best Musical Of The Decade, Rehearsals Begin In Chicago 1/11
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2010

Time Magazine has named Billy Elliot the Musical the 'BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE,' according to Time Senior Editor and Theater Critic Richard Zoglin....


Broadway Beat's Priceless Spotlight - Elton John
by Eddie Varley - June 26, 2009

Welcome to BroadwayWorld TV's new weekly video series, BroadwayBeat's Priceless Spotlight. The program presents special moments by some of theatre's past, present,and future greats!...


Mine That Bird The Book Now Available In Stores
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 04, 2011

People say the story of Mine That Bird is the real life story of 'Rocky', except this 'Rocky' has four legs....






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